Weekly “Chadash” Articles from Rav Malinowitz ZTZ”L

I guess we all do our share of complaining. After all, life is tough. Life is all too often stressful, aggravating, annoying...and trying. It [...]

In Ta'anis 9B there is a dispute between Rebbe Yehoshua and Rebbe Eliezer concerning the primary source of our rain. Rebbe Yehoshua holds that [...]

Rain, rain, rain. We are now turning our attention to it, praying for it, hoping for it, anticipating it, longing for it, and eagerly [...]

Some people have mentioned to me that, of late, my articles are rather “heavy.” My response to that is, “Baruch Hashem!” Were it otherwise, [...]

We have seen the essentiality of yiras Hashem (fear of G-d), the sheer fundamentality of that crucial middah (part one). We have seen how [...]

As we creep closer and closer to Rosh Hashana... over the halfway mark... we are looking, searching, for some formula which will pull us [...]

We have seen that fear of G-d, yiras Hashem, seems to be a most pervasive and ubiquitous quality throughout Torah. Fear of G-d is [...]

I am writing these lines as the hours dwindle down to the month of Elul. And you are reading them in these first days [...]

We are working on appreciating kedushas Eretz Yisroel in a deep, fundamental way, to somehow create a tikun of the sin of the lack [...]

Shabbos Nachamu The name conjures up, at least to the English-speakers that I know, a vast sigh of relief that the mourning period over [...]

A Tisha B'Av Primer To Avoiding Machlokes We left last week's article wondering about the reaction of the people at the vasikin minyan in [...]

We saw in part one of this series that there is a prohibition — according to some an actual Torah prohibition — to be [...]